Rosenberger-Renoos

Caroline and Joe Malachowski of Broadalbin announce the engagement of their daughter, Alison Rosenberger, to Tyler Renoos, the son of John and Mary "Toot" Renoos of Solon Springs, Wis. Rosenberger is also the daughter of the late Alan Rosenberger.Rosenberger is a 2006 graduate of Broadalbin-Perth High School and received a bachelor's degree in political science from Chapman University in 2011.Renoos is a 2005 graduate of Chippewa Falls High School and graduated in 2009 from the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, with a bachelor's degree in English.Rosenberger and Renoos are both employed by The Hartford and work in the Twin Cities.…
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Lake Historian: Alice Peck, 96, writes book about community founded by her family

By BILL ACKERBAUERThe Leader-HeraldPECK'S LAKE - Over the last two centuries, this small community in the Adirondacks has been a summer destination for hundreds of families and a year-round home for several more.One family in particular, however, has played the most important role in the development of the lake that bears its name. Now, about 170 years after John Francis Peck bought hundreds of acres and established a homestead, sawmills and tanneries here, Peck's Lake's oldest living resident has penned a book detailing the history of the lake community."I hope more people will realize [Peck's Lake is] here and they…
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Yurkewecz-Kelly

Carrie Anne Yurkewecz, the daughter of Robert and Judith Yurkewecz of Fultonville, was united in marriage to Ryan Timothy Kelly, the son of Russell and Judith Kelly of Fultonville, on Oct. 6, 2012.The ceremony took place at St. Cecilia Church, Fonda. The Rev. Patrick Gallagher officiated.The bride was escorted by her father.The matron of honor was Wendy Clark, sister of the bride. The bridal attendants were Tracy Yurkewecz, sister-in-law of the bride; Lauryn Cummings, cousin of the bride; and Sarah Holbrook and Olivia Hohm, friends of the bride.The flower girls were Gracie and Emma Person and Marissa, Mackenzie, Morgyn and…
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Roman Guiseppe Frederick

Roman Guiseppe Frederick is the son of Justin and Abby Frederick of Gloversville. He was born Dec. 23, 2012, weighing 9 pounds 13 ounces and measuring 22 1/2 inches long.The paternal grandparents are Thomas and Laurie Frederick of Northville.The maternal grandparents are Timothy and Kelly Insogna of Gloversville.
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McGinnis Club reports on meeting

GLOVERSVILLE - The Ida L. McGinnis Club met Dec. 11, with 43 in attendance. The meeting was opened by the group singing "America." Betty Gugenberger led in devotions and in "The Lord's Prayer."Arla Fonda led in the Pledge of Allegiance. The reports of the secretary and treasurer were accepted as read. Jeanette Fonda gave the sunshine report. Rose Witke was welcomed as a new member.The guest speakers were two representatives of the Ayres Animal Shelter. Donations were made to the shelter, and members brought food.Mary Szewc, Shirley Frederick and Arla Fonda were the 50-50 winners.The next trip to the Turning…
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Senior center lists special events

GLOVERSVILLE - The following events are for the Senior Citizen Service Center of Gloversville and Fulton County, 53 Church St.On Monday at 9 a.m. morning coffee; an art class will meet from 9 to about 11:30 a.m.; at 1 p.m., the Gloversville 50-55 Plus Club will meet.On Tuesday at 9 a.m. morning coffee will be held; from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., art class.On Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon, Wii bowling.On Thursday at 10 a.m. is the bread pickup.On Friday at 9 a.m. will be guitar class; from 11 a.m. to noon will be a writers class.
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